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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1944

Page

8

Allied Offense Likely On Western Front After Aachen Battle

British and American war observers foresee a rapid Allied push on the western front as the Aachen engagement intensifies. Experts expectOctober weather to aid decisive fighting while Churchill warns Parliament bloodshed will continue as German forces resist.

Siegfried Line Aachen Atlantic Veritas Ministry of Information Germay Fisenhower Reich Hitler Eisenhower Churchill House of Commons

Grimes Va Gossip Roundup and Local News

Grimes VA reports no sermon on the third Sunday. Pvt Leslie Pope is stationed at Camp Crowder Missouri. Local residents share visits and illnesses including Edgar Smoke at University Hospital Charlottesville. A Martinsburg Hospital baby arrives to Kenneth and Louisa Wrench. Navy slang: scuttlebutt means gossip.

Grimes Galilee Leslie Pope Signal Corps Camp Crowder Charles Hensell Hunter Gray Arsel Russell Dorothy Pugh Hanging Rock W. Va Arthur Orndorff Edgar Smoke University Hospital Charlottesville Winas Bowers Charles Town Janney Pope J. N. Good Lee Barney Gainesboro Albert Luttrell Hedgesville Henry Russell Round Hill Carl Snapp Mary Carry Aoe Charles Hense Brooke Taylor Martinsburg Kenneth Wrench Wrench Louise Taylor

Winchester and county realty transfers listed

City and county realty transfers show multiple property deeds. Transfers include Berryville Avenue improvements to Robt. E. Palmer et al and 209-211 WN Loudoun Street to General Investment Corp. of Lynchburg, both with stated consideration. Other entries cover 215 acres near Gainesboro, 25 acres near Brucetown, two Funkhouser Addition lots, a 3 mile north Winchester lot, and Valley area improvements near Winchester corporate limits with varied prices.

City of Winchester George W. Hiner E. Palmer Berryville Ave Handley Boards of Trustees General Investment Corp Lynchburg Loudoun St Omer Elliott Arnold Sirbaugh Gainesboro Ethel Dora Eaton Luther S. Mowery Brucetown Madison Riggleman Fred Cook Front Royal Road Funkhouser Addition State of Virginia Hansbrough & Carter North Loudoun Street Dial

War bonds sales total 87.8 billion dollars

Overall 87.8 billion dollars in war bonds have been sold across five drives. Individuals bought 21.9 billion dollars, about 25 percent of total sales.

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Derivation of am ateur traces to Latin amator

Menke explains amateur comes from Latin amator meaning lover and notes the term in sport likely revived with its current spelling around 1788 in connection with the English heavyweight boxer Gentleman Jack Jackson who refused to share prize money.

Amator Menke Jack” Jackson

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